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David Morris fqmorris at gmail.com
Mon Nov 5 14:46:14 CST 2007


On 11/5/07, robinlandseadel at comcast.net <robinlandseadel at comcast.net> wrote:
>          David Morris:
>          Wishful Thinking, IMHO:
>
>                Just as someone witnessed by police in a criminal act will   there is no way to be at ease; those actions are  irreversible;  we must eventually undergo their effects."
>
>          His Holiness the Dalai Lama, from 'Kindness, Clarity and Insight'
>
> Pynchon's Thinking, IMHO. Particularly as, starting with Vineland, he writes more and more about Buddhism and Karma.

Could be his thinking, and he does bring it up frequently.  Who knows?
 It's an attractive model, which makes it at least as seductive as the
Heaven/Hell models.  But its attraction is what makes it so suspect,
another alluring fairy-tale.



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